Put Yourself in the Company’s Shoes
Explore the fundamental purpose of companies to protect shareholder investments and understand how your work as a programmer aligns with business goals. This lesson helps you grasp the big-picture reasoning behind product development and corporate dynamics.
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Purpose of the company
Let’s say we’ve joined a company that’s setting out to change the world. When our product ships, it’ll revolutionize the way people communicate. That’s fine and good, but our product is not the underlying reason the company exists.
“Why are we here?” is perhaps the biggest of big-picture questions. Its answer, however, is simple: the role, the underlying raison d’être, of any company is to protect the ...